tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post3157701408485172840..comments2024-03-29T03:35:13.051-04:00Comments on EV Grieve: Cinema Paradiso looks to bring foreign and independent films to Avenue AUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-44303837826131818502021-05-19T21:43:01.028-04:002021-05-19T21:43:01.028-04:00I'm curious to see how this works out.I'm curious to see how this works out.<br />genevievehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07041499205158357183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-13759396033880860272021-05-16T18:13:44.671-04:002021-05-16T18:13:44.671-04:00doubt this license would be a problem compared to ...doubt this license would be a problem compared to the bars taken over our streets and sidewalks, blocking pedestrians., being annoying and noisier than ever.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-64962625262803707492021-05-16T14:41:58.837-04:002021-05-16T14:41:58.837-04:00CB denied similar permit to Sunshine Cinema on Hou...CB denied similar permit to Sunshine Cinema on Houston, which meant they couldn't survive, and they didn't. Look what we've got a'buildin'<br />now...a useless "office bldg."<br />Cui bono, as they say in Latin. Who benefits by denying Marcello Assante a sustainable business model?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-61423941528574225002021-05-13T12:33:58.184-04:002021-05-13T12:33:58.184-04:00Please approve this. The puritans at CB2 must stop...Please approve this. The puritans at CB2 must stop with their intolerant and unsophisticated tastes and attitudes. This would be a treasure in our neighborhood. Who are these people in CB2?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-74152680221687003612021-05-12T14:51:31.440-04:002021-05-12T14:51:31.440-04:00As the leasing representative for the owners, we h...As the leasing representative for the owners, we have turned down bar after bar and club after club looking to destroy the theater and find this to be the latest example of this community board being completely out of sync with the area...<br /><br />If you’re living in the area, please write to the District Manager of the CB and the Borough President of Manhattan and let them know your feelings on this matter...NYCLoverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08033870852420588031noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-15097605202296005322021-05-11T14:59:32.559-04:002021-05-11T14:59:32.559-04:00Rififi Cinema Classics ditto! Can't wait! Good...Rififi Cinema Classics ditto! Can't wait! Good programming is needed though... Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08912918327401686059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-28988691527522154342021-05-10T22:35:47.885-04:002021-05-10T22:35:47.885-04:00I have zero incentive to support bars in our booze...I have zero incentive to support bars in our booze soaked neighborhood, but I will support a movie theater that actually contributes to something other then bar-owners’ wallets.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-72607910200642665922021-05-10T21:56:02.367-04:002021-05-10T21:56:02.367-04:00What a dream! A local cinema run by an Italian who...What a dream! A local cinema run by an Italian who is buddies with Abel Ferrara, yes please. I'll have wine with that. Cinema Paradiso indeed. Jill Wnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-30937190173533587352021-05-10T20:25:03.794-04:002021-05-10T20:25:03.794-04:00Recall walking by Rififi one weekday late-afternoo...Recall walking by Rififi one weekday late-afternoon and a woman was doing burlesque/go-go dance in the window.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-27388969043746869382021-05-10T18:47:49.091-04:002021-05-10T18:47:49.091-04:00Incredible news - we could use a 'Metrograph&#...Incredible news - we could use a 'Metrograph'-esque theatre. Wouldnt mind a Scarr's around Avenue A either...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-13847949956127408112021-05-10T18:41:24.034-04:002021-05-10T18:41:24.034-04:00That's it! Thank you.That's it! Thank you.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-35649592299573894322021-05-10T17:36:25.331-04:002021-05-10T17:36:25.331-04:00Well, this is just delightful. Thanks, EVGrieve, f...Well, this is just delightful. Thanks, EVGrieve, for sharing such wonderful news!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-67054247171683265412021-05-10T15:59:37.449-04:002021-05-10T15:59:37.449-04:00Agreed. Go even further and close some bars to add...Agreed. Go even further and close some bars to add another small theater or two to the hood.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-46109964598412383432021-05-10T14:28:56.914-04:002021-05-10T14:28:56.914-04:00Now this would be a dream come true!! Bring cultur...Now this would be a dream come true!! Bring culture back to the hood !!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-85122402810602613422021-05-10T13:42:56.988-04:002021-05-10T13:42:56.988-04:00I saw the sign the other day but wasn't sure w...I saw the sign the other day but wasn't sure whether it meant an actual movie theater. What a great idea. Sarahnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-59686594842454548522021-05-10T13:04:33.457-04:002021-05-10T13:04:33.457-04:00I love this concept and proposal. And cinema-phil...I love this concept and proposal. And cinema-phile (and CINEMA PARIDSO-file) that I am, I would go there often to see films and support this nostalgic endeavor. I hope it all works out Yay, KPR789https://www.blogger.com/profile/11116580166290981018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-56892125971622279142021-05-10T12:32:04.394-04:002021-05-10T12:32:04.394-04:00Rififi/Cinema Classics!Rififi/Cinema Classics!Grievehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18382814579232675060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-37722053305190096092021-05-10T11:40:18.786-04:002021-05-10T11:40:18.786-04:00I remember that theater on 11th st! Cannot recall ...I remember that theater on 11th st! Cannot recall the name though. I saw Revulsion there and a few others films. Eden Beehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09568918709989534443noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-47830634439508411952021-05-10T11:38:31.005-04:002021-05-10T11:38:31.005-04:00Rififi/Cinema Classics!Rififi/Cinema Classics!Grievehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18382814579232675060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-22415845834431722172021-05-10T11:24:35.818-04:002021-05-10T11:24:35.818-04:00This sounds like a great concept and a fantastic a...This sounds like a great concept and a fantastic addition to the neighborhood! Best of look, I'm looking forward to seeing a movie with a beer there soon!MyNiceGuynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-1887986374415057112021-05-10T11:23:31.236-04:002021-05-10T11:23:31.236-04:00Does anyone remember the "cinema" and th...Does anyone remember the "cinema" and theater on 11th St between 1st and 2nd, with the bleachers seating? What was its name? That was good old days EV at its best!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-79230392958236620512021-05-10T10:52:55.422-04:002021-05-10T10:52:55.422-04:00Sounds like an awesome concept can wait till it op...Sounds like an awesome concept can wait till it opens Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-91827971666714889862021-05-10T10:41:51.012-04:002021-05-10T10:41:51.012-04:00Good point. Is this for the neighborhood or is th...Good point. Is this for the neighborhood or is this for the owner and registered elites? Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-65046104809716065182021-05-10T10:41:19.477-04:002021-05-10T10:41:19.477-04:00This is awesome! Good luck with CB3!This is awesome! Good luck with CB3!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-73645866793197187062021-05-10T10:03:20.594-04:002021-05-10T10:03:20.594-04:00Advanced reserved registered seating killed cinema...Advanced reserved registered seating killed cinema for me. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com